Criminal Justice and Corrections

Associate's degree · Passaic County Community College · Paterson, NJ

CIP 43.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$44,742Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
25Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Passaic County Community College earn a median of $44,742. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $46,706 four years after graduating (middle half: $31,475–$63,659).

Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's degree) at other New Jersey schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Middlesex College
Edison
$32,712$7,250
Sussex County Community College
Newton
$32,079$8,250
Essex County College
Newark
$31,908—
UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey
Cranford
$30,629$11,861
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft
$30,595$11,500
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
Woodland Park
$29,460$15,602
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
Sewell
$28,991$12,000
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Vineland
$28,991$12,000
Rowan College at Burlington County
Mount Laurel
$27,775$9,750
Camden County College
Blackwood
$27,603$12,285
Ocean County College
Toms River
$27,321$10,980
County College of Morris
Randolph
$23,024$9,666
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City
$20,232—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Criminal Justice and Corrections graduates from Passaic County Community College make?

The median salary is $44,742 and $44,742 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.